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Starting next year, a team from Facebook will tour 30 cities across the U.S. that will teach digital job skills to the unemployed and help small businesses expand their digital footprint. The company announced on Friday that it had launched a program called Community Boost that “will provide US businesses and workers with the digital education and skills they need …

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that Instagram Stories and WhatsApp Status both now have 300 million daily active users. With that number, the two social networks have surpassed Snapchat as the most popular messaging and photo-and-video sharing platforms. Snapchat only has 173 million daily active users as stated in the platform’s earnings report for the second quarter. …

Amid threats of hacking and password theft, Google has introduced a free security app to protect your email account. Google Authenticator generates 2-Step Verification Codes on your phone. You can learn more about the 2-Step Verification here. The 2-Step Verification is offered on Gmail and social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and other sites. The app is compatible with all …

Social media can connect people in a variety of ways. It can be a platform to share your thoughts and news, post photos, discuss ideas, and engage in arguments (constructive and rational or the opposite). Businesspeople and professionals also tap portals like Facebook to promote their businesses or communicate to a target group of people via the site’s ads. Certification …

As far as video uploads using 4K format are concerned, Facebook is way behind other platforms. The video uploading and sharing site went after higher quality content and began supporting ultra-high quality video seven years ago. According to a TechCrunch report, Facebook has confirmed that it is testing 4K video uploads and viewing using the 2160p resolution. The 2160p resolution …

Facebook has begun testing separate feeds for posts from friends and family members of a subscriber while the other features posts from Pages. The test covers Facebook users in six countries, namely, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Serbia, Bolivia, Guatemala, and Cambodia. Confirmation About Test Mashable reported that a Facebook spokesperson confirmed the conduct of the test to Filip Struhárik, editor and …

After months of testing the feature on the mobile app, Facebook has rolled out the Explore Feed for desktop users. Facebook told TechCrunch that the appearance of the Explore Feed for PC users “is the beginning of the official rollout” of the feature. Those who use Facebook on a desktop would see the feed in the left-side sidebar, in the …

Facebook has added at least five million more users – teens specifically – after acquiring the anonymous compliment app, tbh – short for “to be honest.” Tbh was launched in September and has become a hit among middle school and high school teens. Created by Midnight Labs LLC, the app is available only on the Apple App Store for iOS …

Expect to see more Facebook Stories. You will not only see Stories from those who you’re connected with on the world’s most-used social media app but Pages as well. Pages or business accounts will post Stories as well, according to Facebook product manager Amy Sun. Sun said the rollout will start “over the coming month” and comes just eight months …

Gaurav Dosi, Facebook’s Product Manager for Jobs, recently announced that the Facebook has opened its job-advertising features to third-party recruitment companies. This announcement was made during the TAtech Fall Congress & World Job Board Forum last September 28 at the Hyatt Regency Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. Recruitment platforms who partnered with Facebook now offer their customers a feature to …